February 28, 2006 – 1:25 pm
Give it up to the USSC for taking a stand that goes exactly 100% with the 1st Amendment: The Supreme Court dealt a setback Tuesday to abortion clinics in a two-decade-old legal fight over anti-abortion protests, ruling that federal extortion and racketeering laws cannot be used to ban demonstrations. The 8-0 decision ends a case […]
February 26, 2006 – 9:30 pm
The Editorial Page of the Boston Globe (reg req’d) is in delusional mode today over the potential cancellation of the Cape Wind Project.  FOR A textbook case of why the public holds Congress is such low esteem, look no further than the way an Alaska congressman is short-circuiting the legislative process to sabotage the Cape Wind […]
February 25, 2006 – 10:15 am
The BBC finds a way to repeat some of the tired old cliches of the American Left, but does include this little parting shot at the Dems: The Democrats need a message and a new way of communicating that message to a mass audience. They have neither. And do not be fooled by those who […]
February 25, 2006 – 7:44 am
In a flowing, gushy editorial, disguised as a story, AP writer Marc Humbert proves he really knows nothing about Hillary, nor about the poll that said only 16% of people would vote for her. Entitled Clinton Campaign Ready For More Then 2006, Humbert slops the praise on. Â Six years after battling her way to a […]
February 24, 2006 – 1:17 pm
If only they would spend as much time going wonky over illegal immigration as they have on this whole ports issue. Case in point, Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC, out of the Charlotte area) Dear Mr. President, In regards to selling American ports to the United Arab Emirates, not just NO-but HELL NO! Sincerely, Sue Myrick […]
February 23, 2006 – 8:31 pm
From the Washington Times (via Powerline) Democrats, after 11 years as the minority party in Congress, still can’t get it right with their own voters, a poll shows. By objecting to virtually every initiative and proposal of the Bush administration and congressional Republican majority, Democrats are undermining their party’s chances of regaining the majority this […]
February 23, 2006 – 1:07 pm
Captain Ed has the FYI on this, via Dick Morris at The Hill. From Dick: Like a completely refurbished “pre-owned vehicle,†Al Gore seems to be positioning himself to Hillary Clinton’s left and as greener than John Kerry for a run at the 2008 Democratic nomination for president. His slogan might well read “reelect Al […]
February 19, 2006 – 9:35 pm
Pot, meet kettle (via Yahoo News) Former President Clinton said Sunday the Bush administration’s “enormous penchant for secrecy” sparked the strong reaction to Vice President Dick Cheney’s shooting mishap. “I think the White House should have said something about it sooner,” Clinton said. “I think that it’s gotten a little more light than it would […]
February 13, 2006 – 2:59 pm
Y’all do know that Grandmaster D was just trying to establish his street cred, right? Meanwhile, the DU loons are really upset. Na, not about Cheney, I looked, and it was standard seething. They are worried about zoo’s Chimpymustgo: Does anyone else wonder about the morality of zoos? I know the zoos provide education and […]
February 6, 2006 – 9:50 am
I’ll file this one under politics until more info comes out A Maine man faces an assault charge after allegedly punching a political activist at a meeting of Androscoggin County Republicans, Portland, Maine, television station WMTW reported. Police identified the assailant as Bruce Boutilier. The alleged victim was Georgia Chomas, a cousin of U.S. Sen. […]
